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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$21.77 -0.84 (-3.73%)
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About Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Stock (NYSE:FMS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$21.46
▼
$22.05
50-Day Range
$20.69
▼
$23.51
52-Week Range
$20.02
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$26.42
Volume
1.35 million shs
Average Volume
758,599 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.69 billion
P/E Ratio
11.27
Dividend Yield
2.80%
Price Target
$23.43
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is a Germany-based health care company focused on the treatment of chronic kidney failure. The company provides dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease through a network of outpatient dialysis clinics and other health care facilities.

In addition to operating dialysis centers, Fresenius Medical Care develops and supplies products used in dialysis treatment. Its portfolio includes hemodialysis machines, dialyzers, dialysis solutions, bloodlines, and related medical devices and services. The company also provides clinical care, care coordination, and other services intended to support patients with chronic kidney disease.

Headquartered in Bad Homburg, Germany, Fresenius Medical Care serves patients and health care providers across multiple international markets, with a substantial presence in North America and Europe as well as operations in other regions. The company was established in 1996 through the combination of Fresenius Worldwide Dialysis and National Medical Care.

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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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79th Percentile Overall Score

FMS MarketRank™: 
3.96386961644 of 5 stars

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 184th out of 901 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.64, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA are expected to grow by 5.36% in the coming year, from $2.24 to $2.36 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is 11.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.04.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is 11.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 35.89.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a PEG Ratio of 5.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a P/B Ratio of 0.75. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.74% of the float of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.51, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has recently increased by 39.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA pays a meaningful dividend of 2.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is 31.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.85% next year. This indicates that Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for FMS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
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FMS Stock News Headlines

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FMS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's stock was trading at $23.84 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, FMS shares have decreased by 9.2% and is now trading at $21.6540.

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (NYSE:FMS) released its earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $5.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.48 billion. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.28% and a net margin of 4.83%.
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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA subsidiaries include these companies: NxStage Medical.

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's top institutional investors include Pzena Investment Management LLC (3.09%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Quadrant Capital Group LLC (0.01%) and DMC Group LLC.

Shares of FMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET), Coca-Cola (KO), Fresenius Medical Care (FME), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/30/2026
Today
11/03/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Healthcare Providers & Services
Sub-Industry
Healthcare Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:FMS
CIK
1333141
Employees
1,488
Year Founded
1912

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$25.80
Low Price Target
$19.90
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.4%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.64
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.93
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.28
Forward P/E Ratio
9.24
P/E Growth
5.28
Net Income
$1.11 billion
Net Margins
4.83%
Pretax Margin
7.67%
Return on Equity
9.28%
Return on Assets
4.16%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.43
Current Ratio
1.07
Quick Ratio
0.75

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.20 billion
Price / Sales
0.53
Cash Flow
$5.37 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.06
Book Value
$28.93 per share
Price / Book
0.75

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
537,130,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$11.71 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.74

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This page (NYSE:FMS) was last updated on 11/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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